National Laboratory Surveillance of Influenza in Macedonia During Four Seasons
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Laboratory surveillance during pandemic influenza season 2009/2010 in Republic of Macedonia.
OBJECTIVE To provide virological and epidemiological information on patients laboratory-tested for influenza A/ H1N1pdm during the pandemic season April 2009/May 2010. MATERIALS AND METHODS Demographic and other data were obtained from the request form arriving with the samples of patients whose symptoms met the clinical definition of influenza A infection. The RNA was tested for the presence...
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THE AIM To present and compare different Nucleic Acid Testing assays used for laboratory diagnosis of influenza virus infection in our country. MATERIALS AND METHODS Respiratory samples used were nose and throat swabs. The RNA extraction was performed with a QIAamp viral RNA kit. During the season 2009–2010 the first 25 samples were tested with: conventional gel-based RT-PCR and CDC rtRT-PCR ...
متن کاملNational Influenza Surveillance
Ab stract In 1996 data from labo ra to ries, gen eral prac ti tio ners and a na tional em ployer were com bined to de tect trends in in flu enza ac tiv ity in Aus tra lia. An epi demic of in flu enza A (H3N2) was re corded. Lit tle in flu enza B ac tiv ity was noted through out the win ter months, how ever the number of labo ra tory re ports of in flu enza B rose in the last quar ter of the yea...
متن کاملNational Influenza Surveillance
In 1996 data from laboratories, general practitioners and a national employer were combined to detect trends in influenza activity in Australia. An epidemic of influenza A (H3N2) was recorded. Little influenza B activity was noted throughout the winter months, however the number of laboratory reports of influenza B rose in the last quarter of the year. Influenza activity was reflected in the co...
متن کاملNational influenza surveillance 1997.
In 1997 information from several sources was combined to detect trends in influenza activity in Australia. Data was included from laboratories, general practitioners and a national employer. Laboratory surveillance documented two consecutive outbreaks, influenza B in July followed by influenza A (H3N2) in August. Some of the influenza A (H3N2) viruses isolated, represented by the A/Sydney/5/97 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Central European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1210-7778,1803-1048
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a4272